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Marc Kelly Smith (born 1949) is an American poet and founder of the poetry slam movement, for which he received the nickname Slam Papi. [1] Smith was born in 1949 and grew up on the southeast side of Chicago. He attended/graduated Charles P. Caldwell Elementary School and James H. Bowen High School.
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Jun 27, 2020 · 'Frozen 2' Director of Story Marc Smith on Heading 'Into the Unknown' for Disney+ Documentary. By Drew Taylor. Published Jun 27, 2020. Smith opens up about the epic "Show Yourself" musical...
Oct 4, 2023 · Embattled Illinois DCFS chief Marc Smith will step down, leaving behind an agency burdened by systemic failures. The news comes a week after a blistering report from the Illinois auditor general highlighting delays in reporting child abuse to other authorities, protecting children allegedly abused and finding placements for kids. By Tina Sfondeles.
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Oct 4, 2023 · DCFS Chief Marc Smith to Resign from Embattled Child Welfare Agency. An Illinois Answers Project investigation last year found that Marc Smith presided over an agency inundated by crises, including rising abuse and neglect complaints, growing vacancy rates among investigators, and a litany of children who died in the agency’s care.
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Marc Smith is creator/founder of the Uptown Poetry Cabaret. As stated in the PBS television series, The United States of Poetry, a “strand of new poetry began at Chicago’s Green Mill Tavern in 1987 when Marc Smith found a home for the Poetry Slam.”
May 15, 2013 · 159. 13K views 10 years ago. Marc Smith is the founder of the International Poetry Slam movement. Since it's start at Chicago's Green Mill Tavern in 1987, performance poetry has spread...
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